Andrea Borowy
Macomb,MI
Summary
Qualified Teaching Assistant offers track record of success in helping students with special needs. Well-trained in academic, behavioral and personal needs of students with developmental delays and diagnoses such as autism spectrum disorder. Works with parents and teachers to implement personalized approaches for each student.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Special Education Paraprofessional
L'Anse Creuse Public Schools
10.2015 - Current
- Developed strong rapport with students by demonstrating empathy, patience, and understanding during daily interactions both inside and outside the classroom setting.
- Managed challenging behaviors using de-escalation techniques to maintain a safe and productive learning environment for all students involved.
- Assisted in the implementation of effective behavior management techniques, resulting in a more focused and positive classroom environment.
- Collaborated with teacher to create customized classroom environment integral to students' needs.
- Offered student support through special accommodations, extra assistance, and assessments.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in special education instruction and support services.
- Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment.
- Established professional relationships with parents and other teachers to increase rapport and support.
- Created positive and inclusive classroom environment by helping students develop social skills and relationships.
Noon Aide
L'Anse Creuse Public Schools
09.2011 - 10.2015
- Organized students entering cafeteria into various food lines to keep groups flowing smoothly.
- Circulated among tables to assist young students and special needs children with opening milk containers and lunch items.
- Regulated dismissal of students by section and guided disposal of tray and silverware in return area.
- Maintained accurate records of incidents that occurred during recess, providing valuable information for administrators'' review when necessary.
- Collaborated with fellow Recess Aides to maintain a clean and safe outdoor environment for all students.
- Developed strong rapport with students, earning their trust and respect while maintaining an authoritative presence on the playground.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Business Administration And Management
Macomb Community College
Warren, MI12.1997
Skills
- IEP compliance
- Teacher Assistance
- Learning Disabilities Support
- Classroom Organization
- Verbal and written communication
- Instructional support
- Behavioral plan management
- Computer Skills
- Microsoft Word
- Time Management
- Microsoft Excel
Certification
- Licensed Realtor
Timeline
Special Education Paraprofessional
L'Anse Creuse Public Schools
10.2015 - Current
Noon Aide
L'Anse Creuse Public Schools
09.2011 - 10.2015
Associate of Applied Science - Business Administration And Management
Macomb Community College
- Licensed Realtor
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